- Enrollment
- 165
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lyons, NE
Northeast Secondary School
Federal NCES profile for Northeast Secondary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317321001204
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northeast Secondary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nebraska median.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.8:1
- students per teacher
- 42.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 130
- students enrolled
Northeast Secondary School has class sizes near the Nebraska median. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schs · Nebraska
NCES ID 317321001204 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+21 students YoY
Northeast Secondary School grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 145 in 2023-24 (+16.9%).
Teacher FTE added 11.3 → 12.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+21 students YoY 317321001204 · Lyons, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD
130 enr · 11.8:1 · 42.7% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Northeast Elementary at Lyons (165 students)
Northeast Secondary School grew from 124 students in 2022-23 to 145 in 2023-24 (+16.9%). Teacher FTE added 11.3 → 12.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
How Northeast Secondary School compares
Northeast Secondary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Nebraska | Nebraska avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 13% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.7% | ▲ 38% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 130 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
130
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 13% below state mean
Top 37% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 63% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$21,263
per pupil, district-wide
- above Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 130 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.4%
Two or More 3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.5%
Largest group: White at 83.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Northeast Secondary School is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
District finance for Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schs reports $21,263 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northeast Secondary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Elementary at Lyons | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northeast Secondary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~130 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northeast Secondary School
How many students attend Northeast Secondary School?
Northeast Secondary School has 130 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lyons, NE. CCD year-over-year: 124 (2022-23) → 145 (2023-24), up 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Secondary School is 11.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Secondary School?
42.7% of students at Northeast Secondary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Secondary School?
The largest demographic group at Northeast Secondary School is White at 83.1% of enrollment, in Lyons, NE.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Secondary School?
Northeast Secondary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schs?
Besides Northeast Secondary School, Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schs also operates Northeast Elementary at Lyons (165 students). See the Lyons-Decatur Northeast Schs district page for the complete list.